Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
With a service lifespan of 15 years, the satellite is designed to meet the needs of telecommunications, maritime, defense and broadcast media services in Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Europe and Asia. Read More
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
The advances in sensor network, linked data, and service-oriented computing has indicated a trend of information technology, i.e.
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011 The GPS system we know today reached its operational goals in mid-1995. In technology terms, that’s kind of just one step up from MS-DOS. But the U.S. government is well underway on a $5.5 billion project to...GPS III Explained: Everything you need to know about the next generation of GPS
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Tasmania has set the benchmark for responsible water management in Australia, following radical landmark partnerships between the state’s three water authorities and the nation’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) specialists, Esri Australia. Each of the Apple Isle’s...
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Mapping of all marine resources has been advanced by two experts from the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) who said that "knowing just how large the country's coral reefs are would help us determine the...
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Floods happen, it is a way of Australian life. What we do to reduce the impact on our communities is what matters. Pitney Bowes Business Insight understands the cost and complexity many local authorities face as they...
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Access to and usage of Chinese geographic data have both improved with the establishment of three key platforms, according to a conference held by the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation (NASMG) on Monday. The three...
Monday, December 19th, 2011
China will launch its first-ever high-resolution geological mapping satellite for civil purposes next January, according to official sources. The Ziyuan III satellite will be launched aboard a Long March 4B carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch...
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Worried about the swelling urban population and lack of infrastructure, the government plans to develop new urban hubs along transport and industrial corridors to accommodate the ever-growing influx to cities and towns. It plans to develop 'ring...
